Yellow Geiger

Cordia lutea

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About Yellow Geiger

Cordia lutea, known as yellow cordia or in Spanish muyuyo, is a shrubby plant in the family Cordiaceae, native to the Galápagos Islands, mainland Ecuador, Peru, and the Marquesas Islands in Polynesia. Common in the arid lowlands of the Galápagos, its relatively large yellow flowers make it easy to identify.

Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Cordia lutea
Genus
Cordia
Habit
Tree
Illustration representing the BORAGINACEAE family
Botanical family

Boraginaceae

Borage family

Yellow Geiger belongs to the Boraginaceae family.

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